W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW)
NYSE: GWW · Real-Time Price · USD
1,067.00
-1.00 (-0.09%)
May 5, 2025, 2:06 PM EDT - Market open
-0.09%
Market Cap 51.26B
Revenue (ttm) 17.24B
Net Income (ttm) 1.91B
Shares Out 48.04M
EPS (ttm) 38.95
PE Ratio 27.39
Forward PE 25.64
Dividend $9.04 (0.85%)
Ex-Dividend Date May 12, 2025
Volume 155,272
Open 1,064.02
Previous Close 1,068.00
Day's Range 1,064.02 - 1,073.07
52-Week Range 874.98 - 1,227.66
Beta 1.24
Analysts Hold
Price Target 1,142.00 (+7.03%)
Earnings Date May 1, 2025

About GWW

W.W. Grainger, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, distributes maintenance, repair, and operating products and services primarily in North America, Japan, and the United Kingdom. It operates through two segments, High-Touch Solutions North America and Endless Assortment. The company provides safety, security, material handling and storage equipment, pumps and plumbing equipment, cleaning and maintenance, and metalworking and hand tools. It also offers technical support and inventory management services. The company provides safety, security, ... [Read more]

Sector Industrials
Founded 1927
Employees 26,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol GWW
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, W.W. Grainger's revenue was $17.17 billion, an increase of 4.19% compared to the previous year's $16.48 billion. Earnings were $1.91 billion, an increase of 4.37%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 11 analysts, the average rating for GWW stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $1,142.0, which is an increase of 7.03% from the latest price.

Price Target
$1,142.0
(7.03% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

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